Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A student has to obtain 33% of the total marks to pass an examination. He got 148 marks and failed by 50 marks. The maximum marks of the examination are

Options:

400

450

500

600

Correct Answer:

600

Explanation:

Let maximum mark = X

According to the question,

= 33% of X = 148  + 50

= 33X = 198 × 100

= X = 600